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DENVER vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Denver, Colorado vs. Santa Barbara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
70.5%
more expensive
than Denver, Colorado.
You would need a salary of
$443,302
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
more expensive
than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
164% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Denver, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
70.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
11.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
172.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.2% lower
Commute
16.5% lower
Health
34.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.3% lower
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